
Episode 172: A Pregnant Patient with Congenital Heart Disease
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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The Valsalva Manipulation Is a Total Individual Approach
The Valsalva maneuver is kind of a controversial topic here, but what the field is sort of realizing is more women can push than we used to think could push. It's women with dilated and it's severely dilated aortas that we don't allow to ValsalVA. And then it's women whose hearts really can't handle those fluctuations in volume to the extreme.
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